Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 Explanatory Notes

1. Introduction

2. Summary

3. Background

4. Commentary

   1. Section 1: Right of third party to enforce contractual term

   2. Section 2: Variation and rescission of contract

   3. Section 3: Defences available to promisor

   4. Section 4: Enforcement of Contract by Promisee

   5. Section 5: Protection of Promisor from Double Liability

   6. Section 6: Exceptions

   7. Section 7: Supplementary provisions relating to third party

   8. provisions

   9. Section 9: Northern Ireland

6. Commencement

7. Hansard References